4th of July in Galveston, TX
Galveston, Texas is set for a busy, activity packed 4th of July weekend with a host of celebratory events.
Galveston Island beachfront will feature a parade, fireworks, sandcastle lessons, and myriad music performances. Here’s what to expect:
Fourth of July Parade
July 4
Galveston Island will celebrate its annual Independence Day with a parade featuring a procession of floats, decorated vehicles and performers. The parade route is Seawall from 22nd St. to 45th St
4th of July Fireworks Over the Gulf
July 4
A dazzling display of fireworks will light up the night sky to celebrate America’s Independence Day. This 20-minute show will take place on the beach near 37th St. and Seawall Boulevard, with the Gulf of Mexico serving as the backdrop.
Galveston Beach Band Summer Concert Series
July 4
Locals and visitors alike look forward to classic summer music when the band performs July 4th at the Eugenia and George Sealy Pavilion, 900 24th Street. It is located directly behind the historic Ashton Villa.
Moody Mansion Galveston Community Band Performance
The Galveston Community Band performs its annual Fourth of July Concert at Moody Mansion on July 4. The public is invited free of charge.
Sunset & Sounds: Summer Concert Series at Hotel Lucine
July 6
Hotel Lucine is partnering with Flexdef & Austin Music Presents for the Summer Concert Series: Sunsets & Sounds.
Music Nights at Saengerfest Park
July 6
Music Nights start at 6:30 p.m. in Saengerfest Park. Performances are free to the public with on-site beer and wine, select vendors, and a reserved VIP area with reserved seating, complimentary drinks, meet and greets, and more.
Professional Sandcastle Building Lessons
July 6, East Beach
Galveston is hosting a free, family-friendly event to help beachgoers create their own sandcastles with guidance from a pro.
Bucket Brigade Interpretive Beach Tours
July 6, 2024
Join the Bucket Brigade to explore the creatures and features of Galveston beaches. Tours are educational and fun for ocean lovers of all ages.
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